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Silwet™ DA-33 Performance Additive

Manufacturer · Momentive Chemical name · Defoaming agent

Product Overview

Silwet™ DA-33 Performance Additive is a high-performance, FDA-compliant liquid formulated specifically to enhance defoamer systems in the pulp and paper industry. Developed by Momentive Performance Materials Inc., this innovative additive significantly improves the dispersion and efficiency of brown stock pulp defoamers used in manufacturing paper and paperboard for indirect food contact. By reducing entrained air and associated foam, Silwet™ DA-33 promotes enhanced water dra

Key Attributes

Its unique combination of FDA compliance, cloud point defoaming, enhanced dispersion, improved drainage, dioxin-free formulation, and Halal certification sets it apart.

Product Identity

Chemical name Defoaming agent
Chemical composition 100% active uncapped polyether-modified silicone copolymer
Color Colorless to slightly amber liquid
Physical form Liquid

Applications

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Pulp and paper manufacturing, Kraft pulping, brown stock washing, paperboard productionWhat makes it different from others:
Its unique combination of FDA compliance, cloud point defoaming, enhanced dispersion, improved drainage, dioxin-free formulation, and Halal certification sets it apart.
Pulp and paper manufacturing, Kraft pulping, brown stock washing, paperboard production

Processing & Availability

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Cloud Point Defoaming Additive
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Chemical Composition:
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100% active uncapped polyether-modified silicone copolymer; ethylene oxide/propylene oxide modified
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Color/Appearance:
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Colorless to slightly amber liquid
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Physical Form:
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Liquid
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Recommended addition levels are 0.2–1.5 wt% for optimized performance. The additive is compatible with a wide range of organic defoamers, ensuring ease of integration into existing formulations. For tailored technical support, contact Momentive Performance Materials Inc. Colorless to slightly amber liquid Liquid Momentive Momentive Additives and Modifiers,Anti foaming agent Paper and stationary
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Technical information:
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FDA compliant, enhances defoamer dispersion and efficiency, improves pulp drainage, cloud point defoaming action, dioxin-free, Halal certified.
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Chemical Group/INCI:
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Polyether-modified Silicone Copolymer
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Performance Additive
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Recommended addition levels are 0.2–1.5 wt% for optimized performance. The additive is compatible with a wide range of organic defoamers, ensuring ease of integration into existing formulations. For tailored technical support, contact Momentive Performance Materials Inc.

Technical Documents & Source References

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